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Minutes, .Regular Meeting • La Porte City Council May 2, 1984, Page 4 U 13. Council considered awarding a bid for a continuous forms detacher. Motion was made by Councilperson Westeraren to accept staff's recommendation and award the bid for a continuous forms detacher to Moore Business Forms in Alvin in the amount of $4,081.85. Second by Councilperson Matuszak. The motion carried, 9 ayes, 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Pfeiffer, Gay, Skelton, Westergren, .Malone, Longley, Matuszak, Graves and Mayor Cline Nays: None 14. Administrative Reports Mr. Owen requested a short executive session on personnel. 15. Council Action Pfeiffer: There are big blue containers in various parts~of the City that are sitting at the edge of the pavement. Would • like to see them moved back some. On 8th Street there are boats sitting at the edge of the road and are a~hazard to traffic . G_~: Thanks to Mr. Sherwood and city staff for their efforts Sylvan Beach Day.. Thanks also to Mr. and Mrs. Scott and the Emergency .Corps that were down at the beach for their services. Thanks to all those who came out. Skelton: Believes the blue containers out. at Park and San Jacinto belong to a private concern, not the City. Requested that Council authorize the staff to have engineering work done for the concrete sidewalk on G Street from Broadway to San Jacinto and recommends that Carlos Smith .go ahead and start on it so we can get it done before summer is over so the kids can use it. They are walking out ~in the street and it is extremely dangerous - someone's going to get run over if we don't get that sidewalk in there. Westergren: Thanks to staff for the float provided to Council on Saturday. Enjoyed it very much, and appreciates the work . staff does getting it ready every year. Concerned with containers also. The big problem with the place • on 8th Street with the boats, is the containers. They are in the City's right-of-way, and it isn't a good place~to have those containers, especially when they block the view. There's